Blood & orchids
By: Norman Katkov.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: St. Martin's/Marek
Published: 1983
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 503
Subjects: Hawaii -- Fiction.
Other titles: Blood and orchids.
Description: Set in Hawaii in 1930, this novel concerns the trial of four young native boys unjustly accused of the rape of an American socialite. The verdict sets in motion a whirlwind of violent passion leading to a vigilante-style beating and even murder.